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    THE RIFLE ASSOCIATION movement, though slow at the outset, has now made up for lost time, and is daily receiving augmented patronage. About £900 already stands to its ...

    Article : 716 words
  3. MISCELLANEOUS EXTRACTS.

    LIVY.—It is stated that an antiquary at Padua has found, in the archives of a noble family, 50 of the missing books of Livy's great historical work.—Irish Times. ...

    Article : 1,786 words
  4. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    First meeting. This insolvent attended for his first hearing. The usual preliminary business was alone gone through. Mr. William Harrold was appointed trade assignee. ...

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  5. [FROM OUR VICTORIAN CORRESPONDENT.] Melbourne, September 30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Oscar has returned from Otago bringing 100 passengers and 3,000 ounces of gold. The accounts from the Goldfields are very gloomy. They are said to be nearly exhausted. ...

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  6. HINDMARSH.

    Present—Messrs. J. Pickering (Acting Chairman), J. Copley, Robert Goddard, J. Rundle, and J. C. Ferguson. Tenders for supply of limestone—McMillan's accepted at 3s. per yard. Opinion of Attorney-General to be obtained on ...

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  7. LOCAL COURT—ADELAIDE.

    The sittings of this Court will be held at Adelaide on Wednesday, October 2, 1861. The following is a list of the causes set down for trial:— To appear at 10 o'clock forenoon. ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. BAROSSA WEST.

    Present—All the members, Clerk reported course adopted with Messrs. Dittmar & Klie. Council approved. Inspector reported arranging to repair road near Rosenthal; also, for grubbing tree and stump near Mr. Sim's. Mr. Klopper's ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Bill for the reduction of the Governor's salary has passed the Assembly. People are eagerly rushing to Otago. The Kemble has sailed crammed with passengers. ...

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  10. PORT GAWLER.

    Present—All the members, except Mr. Pedrick[?] Letter from Local Court, Gawler, fines payable to district £1 12s. 6d. Tenders accepted-John West's, for watertabling road north of Cordon's. at [?]8s. per chain; Samuel ...

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  11. THE NEW EDUCATIONAL SCHEME.

    Sir—A most important resolution, affecting the status of education in this colony, was recently passed in the House of Assembly with little or no deliberation. Could the resolution of the House be carried ...

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  12. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    DRUNKENNESS.—Michael C[?]mmings and John O'Dea were fined 5s. each, for the above offence. REMANDED CASE.- George Brown alias Scotland Charlie. remanded on a charge of stealing one pair of boots, value ...

    Article : 292 words
  13. KOORINGA INSTITUTE.

    The Annual General Meeting of the members of the above Institute took place on Friday, the 27th September, 1861. Mr. BURNELL being elected Chairman, requested the ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  14. SHOOTING AT WIMBLEDON.

    Sir—Thinking that some information as to the shooting at Wimbledon would be particularly acceptable just now, when our volunteers are all on the qui vive on account of our own matches to take place ...

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  15. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    Meeting of ratepayers to adopt a rate; the Chairman of the Council occupied the Chair. A rate of sixpence in the pound was proposed by the Council. An amendment was proposed of threepence in the pound; the amendment was ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. MITCHAM.

    Present—Messrs. Burton (Chairman) Trenouth, Armour, and Barfield. William Measdy sworn in as constable. Tenders for repairs at Old Cut—S. Saunders's, at 4s. 5d. per cubic yard for stone, and £1 1s. 9d. per chain for cutting, ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. YANKALILLA.

    Present—Messrs. W. Ferg[?]sson (Chairman), James Holman, Samuel Litheby, and John Shepherd. Licence of Normanville Hotel transferred from Mr. James Hacket to Mr. George Bryant; the necessary recognizance completed. ...

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  18. BREMER.

    Present—All the members, except Mr Pavy Letter from Commissioner of Crown Lands asking if alteration required in place of registration, &c., under Dog Act of 1860; Clerk to reply none was required. Mr. John Rankine applied for ...

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    THE MINISTRY.—Rumors were afloat from an early hour yesterday morning to the effect that the Attorney-General and the Chief Secretary had sent in their resignations of their respective ...

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  20. RAPID BAY.

    Present—Messrs. Leonard (Chairman), Price, and Morris. Letters read—From Crown Lands Office notifying appointment of Poundkeeper as Pound Auctioneer; also stating new map of district completed, and respecting grants in aid. ...

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  21. NOTICES OF MOTION AND ORDERS OF THE DAY.

    NOTICES OF MOTION: 1. Mr. SOLOMON to move— "That an address be presented to Her Majesty, in accordance with the 31st clause of Act No. 2 of 1855-6, praying ...

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    FORTIFYING OF WINES.—Last week's Government Gazette contains a notification that the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following regulations, relative to the fortifying ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. TEATREE GULLY.

    Present—Messrs. Kelly (Chairman), Hunter, Smith, Haims, and Duncan. Chairman reported a communication about new road through Mr. Blyth's. Dr. Bosch accepted offer for medical aid to destitute. Westphall's te[?]der for ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. YATALA.

    Present—Messrs. spotswood (Chairman), Turner, Turvey, and Marrett. Received, £16 Paid £J5 Received from Commissioner of Crown Lands circular relative to applications for grants in aid. Memorial from Upper Dry Creek ...

    Article : 112 words
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    RETURN OF THE EXPLORING PARTY.—Some disappointment was experienced on Mon[?]ay evening, by the non-arrival of Mr. Kekwick and the remainder of Mr. Stuart's party, who were expected by the 7 ...

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  26. NOARLUNGA.

    Present—Messrs Budgen (Chairman), J. Wilson, J. Clark, and W. Oliver. Timber licence granted to Mr. James Hooper. Slaughtering licence granted to Mr. Samuel Doddemede. Messrs. Kelly and Cahill to be offered £60 for road ...

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    A STEAMER DESCENDING NIAGARA RIVER.—A correspondent of the Buffalo Courier writes from Niagara Falls, under date of June 7:—"The monotony of life at Niagara Falls was broken to-day by an ...

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  28. YANKALILLA.

    Present—All the members. Letter from Commissioner of Crown Lands asking if Council had any objection to erection of a boat jetty on the beach, at Yankalilla; Clerk to reply, no objection. Clerk to obtain legal assistance of Mr. ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. MUNNO PARA EAST.

    Meeting to adopt a rate.—Mr. McLean in the chair. Mr. Scoular, on behalf of the Council, proposed a rate of sixpence in the pound; seconded by Mr. Stone, and carried without amendment. Ordinary Meeting.—Present—All the ...

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  30. ONKAPARINGA.

    Present—All the members Messrs. Gower and Pugh presented a memorial praying for necessary repairs on road between sections 4040 and 4042; Mr. Kerr to accompany surveyor to inspect and estimate cost of work. Mr. Thomas ...

    Article : 278 words
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    THE ADELAIDE CEMETERY.—Mr. Brook, the newly-appointed Superintendent of the Cemetery on West-terrace, is effecting considerable improvements in the grounds. The side walks are being cleared of the ...

    Article : 566 words
  32. MACCLESFIELD.

    Present—Messrs. Krichauff (Chairman), H. Trealoar, R. Robinson, and S. Robinson. Clerk to communicate again with partie interested in opening road through section 2836. Tenders for advertisement No. 16 deterred till next meeting. ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. ONAUNGA.

    Present—All the members. Clerk reported receipt of cheque for Council's moiety of balance from old Strathalby[?] District, £17 17s. 7d. Letter from Commissioner of Crown Lands informing Council of grant of £150. Mr. William ...

    Article : 170 words
  34. CLARE.

    Present—Messrs. Ninnis (Chairman), Moyses, Hannaford, and Aah[?]y. Received a new map of district by Mr. R. B. Colley, Adelaide. Seven applications for Clerk; Isaac Roach's, £70 per annum, waa accepted. Road between ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. ALDINGA.

    Present—Messrs. Norman (Chairman), and S. White. No quorum. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. Meeting to adopt a rate. Mr. Norman (Chairman) ...

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